The driver was arrested after allegedly driving away from the intersection where the Perth Amboy man died, prosecutors said.
A hit-and-run driver was arrested a day after striking and killing a 72-year-old man crossing a street with a walker in Perth Amboy Sunday night, authorities said.
Hansel Farrier-Romero, 30, of Perth Amboy, drove off after hitting Rocco Chirichillo around 8:30 p.m. in the area of Route 35 and Pfeiffer Boulevard, theChirichillo, 72, of Perth Amboy, was pronounced dead at the scene after being hit in the intersection. Farrier-Romero was taken into custody Monday and charged with leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death. Attorney information for him wasn’t immediately available.
Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Jose Santiago of the Perth Amboy police at 732-422-4400 or Detective Mark Morris of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office at 732-745- 3927.
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